Table 3.
Distribution by age and gender of rubella patients who had possessed the rubella virus strains analyzed in this study.
| Age group in years | Female | Male | Total (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| <1 | 0 | 1 | 1 (0.5) | |
| 1–10 | 5 | 6 | 11 (5.3) | |
| 11–19 | 10 | 12 | 22 (10.5) | |
| Subtotal (<19) | 15 | 19 | 34 (16.3) | |
| 20–29 | 19 | 33 | 52 (24.9) | |
| 30–39 | 7 | 64 | 71 (34.0) | |
| 40–49 | 5 | 32 | 37 (17.7) | |
| ≥50 | 5 | 10 | 15 (7.2) | |
| Subtotal (≥20) | 36 | 139 | 175 (83.7) | |
| Total (%) | 51 (24.4) | 158 (75.6) | 209 (100) | |
Data from the rubella patients unavailable for their clinical background (n = 7) and the CRS patients (n = 5) were excluded.